Jubilee 2025 - Pilgrims of Hope

INVITATION TO MASS – CONCLUDING
THE 33 DAYS OF FAMILY PRAYER

Have you followed Bishop Donal in the
33 Days of Family Prayer?

The Days of Prayer will conclude on Tuesday, 11th February 2025

Thank you to all for joining our journey towards Consecration.

Bishop McKeown now extends an invitation to those who have participated in this journey of prayer to join him in St Eugene’s Cathedral, Derry on Tuesday, 11th February at 7:00pm.

Bishop McKeown will pray the final prayers of this journey and lead people in making the Prayer of Consecration. This will be followed by the celebration of Mass at 7:30pm.

Certificates to mark the Consecration will be available after Mass.

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    JUBILEE 2025 Year of Prayer

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    For the occasion of the Jubilee Year of Prayer 2025, the Teach us to Pray handbook has been created to accompany Christian faith communities and parishes on the path of preparation for the Jubilee 2025.

    The booklet contains very useful guides and reminders of occasions of prayer, including:
    prayer in the Parish Community;
    prayer in the Family;
    prayer with Young People;
    prayer in Sanctuaries; and more
    including catechesis on prayer.

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